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NSCaster X2
User Manual
REV 2.2
www.Nagasoftsales.com
Copyright © 2006-2022 NANJING NAGASOFT CORPORATION
All rights reserved
X2 Manual - subject to change without notice

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  • Page 1 NSCaster X2 User Manual REV 2.2 www.Nagasoftsales.com Copyright © 2006-2022 NANJING NAGASOFT CORPORATION All rights reserved X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    nagasoftsales.com Table of Contents 1 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION _________________________________________________________________ 1 1.1 L ________________________________________________________________________ 1 CCESSORIES 1.2 D ______________________________________________________________________ 1 EVICE ARAMETERS 1.3 M _______________________________________________________________________________ 2 ODEL 1.4 I ______________________________________________________________________ 2 NTERFACE IAGRAM 1.4.1 Back Interface _____________________________________________________________________2 1.4.2 Side Interface _____________________________________________________________________ 3 2 SOFTWARE FEATURES ______________________________________________________________________ 3 2.1 NSC -X2 M...
  • Page 3: Hardware Specification

    Aluminum box 5G antenna Standard Standard Version packaging Warranty card Aluminum box Nagasoft Custom certificate packaging 1.2 Device Parameters Device Item Name Description Chassis Portable case, built-in with 13.3-inch high-definition touch screen Dimensions 323mm*203mm*62mm (W x H x D) Weight 1.75KG...
  • Page 4: Model

    nagasoftsales.com 1.3 Model Front side Back side 1.4 Interface Diagram 1.4.1 Back Interface 5G antenna TALLY HDMI PGM Output 5G antenna HDMI-1 Input USB2.0/3.0 5G antenna HDMI-2 Input Gigabit Ethernet port 5G antenna HDMI-3 Input TF card port Cooling outlet HDMI-4 Input 5G SIM port Switch...
  • Page 5: Side Interface

    nagasoftsales.com 1.4.2 Side Interface XLR/TRS balanced input L XLR/TRS balanced output L XLR/TRS balanced input R XLR/TRS balanced output R 3.5mm monitor 2 Software Features 2.1 NSCaster-X2 Main Interface X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...
  • Page 6: Pvw And Pgm

    Chroma key 2.1.1 PVW and PGM NSCaster X2 support video and audio signal in channel PGM and PVW PGM channel: Orange channel is PGM channel, it monitors the screen that being broadcast. PVW channel: Green channel is PVW channel, it monitors the screen that will be broadcast.
  • Page 7: Net Channel

    nagasoftsales.com 2.1.3 NET Channel The NET channel is used to load network streams and the supported formats are: rtmp/rtsp. You can also directly load IP cameras, Live+ devices, NDI|HX. √ 1) Select the added IP camera in the list, click the " "...
  • Page 8 nagasoftsales.com 2) You can use the VJMobileCast app to access the mobile screen, both internal and external networks can be accessed. The access signal can be accessed through the APP directly by scanning the QR code or entering the ID number. The access signal is displayed in the "Device List", click to select the signal screen that needs to be loaded to the mobile terminal.
  • Page 9 nagasoftsales.com 4) Click to enter the SRT stream editing interface and fill in the required content in turn. Here’s what it looks like: 5) The NDI device in the LAN can be loaded, and it can be discovered automatically by clicking the refresh button, as shown in the following figure: X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...
  • Page 10: Ddr Channel

    nagasoftsales.com Note: This function need extra cost to enable. 2.1.4 DDR Channel The DDR channel is used to load video footage as shown below: 1) The button for loading video material is as follows:  Button : Add video  Button : Play/pause video X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...
  • Page 11: Image Overlay

    nagasoftsales.com  Button : Play  Button : Back 10 seconds  Button : Fast forward 10 seconds : Stop  Button  Button : Separately, play in list order, play single video loop, play in list loop and play single video ...
  • Page 12 nagasoftsales.com 2) Click to send it to the PGM, and click again to not display. 3) Click to enter the photo editing interface. In the picture editing, you can drag and drop the picture manually to adjust the position and size of the picture, as shown below: Button operation is as follows: ...
  • Page 13: Pip (Picture In Picture)

    nagasoftsales.com  Button : Select picture and delete single picture  Button : Select the image and click to delete the image list 2.1.6 PIP (Picture in Picture) Picture-in-picture can display multiple channels on the PGM channel. Click to display the selected picture-in-picture mode in the PGM channel, where A/B/C/D represent the screen of the channel.
  • Page 14: Scoreboard

    nagasoftsales.com 2.1.7 Scoreboard The scoreboard can record the score of the live match in real time as shown in the figure below: 1) Button operation is as follows:  Button : Display the score board to the PGM channel and click again to cancel the display.
  • Page 15: Audio Mixer

    nagasoftsales.com  Button : Choose the template of the scoreboard. The templates are general, basketball, football, table tennis, ice hockey and volleyball. You can also select "my scoreboard" to customize the scoreboard. You can import the scoreboard material in "Settings - File copy - Scoreboard material" to use. 2.1.8 Audio Mixer The mixer is used to control the gain and mix of all input and output audio as shown below: 1) Button operation is as follow:...
  • Page 16 nagasoftsales.com 1) Click button to manually enter the subtitles. In the input content, you can adjust the font type, size and use three parameter values as required. The figure is shown below: 2) Click button to export the subtitles 3) Click button to Import txt file 4) Click button to delete the selected subtitle.
  • Page 17 nagasoftsales.com 8) Subtitle editing: select the subtitle to be edited, and directly modify the text content, font type, size and color in the right text box, as shown in the following figure: 2.1.10 CG CG is a template composed of pictures, texts, etc. It can be used during live broadcast or recording.
  • Page 18 nagasoftsales.com There are several ways to add CG templates: 1) Click "download" to use; 2) Import custom material in "Settings - File - File copy - CG material". You can use custom template in "My CG". 3) Click the QR code at the top right of the CG editor to download the CG editor NSCGEditor, and start the remote CG in "setting -Overlay - Remote"...
  • Page 19: Ptz Control

    nagasoftsales.com 2.1.11 PTZ control Select a channel to load the IP camera or NDI | HX device to control the camera, as shown in figure: 1) PTZ protocol: Click the button to turn on the PTZ control interface to set up thePTZ protocol and the PTZ transfer.
  • Page 20: Special Effects

    nagasoftsales.com 4) Direction control: The direction of camera movement can be controlled by up, down, left, right, the upper left, the upper right, the lower left and the lower right. 5) Speed adjustment: drag the speed adjustment button to control the camera screen movement speed.
  • Page 21: Nscaster-X2 Settings Interface

    nagasoftsales.com Chroma key instructions are as follows: 1). Select the channel to enable chroma key, and the channel loads Chroma key materials; 2. Adjust the threshold and blur to achieve the best chroma key effect; 3. You can use other channels as the chroma key background, or use a custom background image. When the selected channel has no content, the chroma key background is transparent.
  • Page 22 nagasoftsales.com Open and create new module: you can select the recently opened historical project or create a new project. After saving, you can directly select the project to open the next time. The interface is shown in the following figure: The button operation is described as follows: Button: delete a single project;...
  • Page 23: Recording

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.2 Recording Record is including the PGM recording and channel recording. Click the button on the “Main Interface” to start recording, and click again to stop. The recorded files are stored in the “Record-File copy-Recording” folder. The interface is shown as below: PGM recording can be started independently.
  • Page 24 nagasoftsales.com Streaming parameter settings include: resolution, video bitrate, video codec, frame rate, GOP, audio bitrate. The bitrate and GOP in the interface can be customized. Streaming mode: RTMP Select the live streaming as "RTMP", which can be pushed to two streaming media servers at the same time.
  • Page 25: Output

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.4 Output 1) NDI| HX output This module needs to be paid to add. This feature is available when NDI| HX is activated in the device information interface. You can choose NDI output source, resolution, video bitrate, video codec, GOP, audio bitrate.
  • Page 26: Network

    nagasoftsales.com 3) Live+ Connection To connect to the host venue, first you need to know the director code of the host venue equipment, and then select the host venue image on the equipment when connecting, as shown in the following figure: 2.2.5 Network NSCaster-X2 supports ethernet, WIFI and mobile networks.
  • Page 27 nagasoftsales.com WIFI: Select the WIFI you want to connect and enter the correct password. Mobile Network: When the mobile network is enabled, the SIM card will be automatically recognized when it is accessed, and 5G network applications are supported. When the SIM card opens the Pin Code, you must enter the PIN code to unlock the SIM card before you can identify the successful dialing.
  • Page 28: Audio Settings

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.6 Audio Settings The following settings can be made for audio input and output: 1. XLR input: Noise can be eliminated, and the noise threshold can be manually adjusted. The larger the noise threshold, the smaller the noise heard. Channel copy can be performed, and mono channels can be changed to left and right channels through channel copy.
  • Page 29: Osd Settings

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.7 OSD Settings It can support the display of the clock and remote CG overlay. The setting interface is shown below: Clock Settings Clock configuration status will let user know whether is on/off based on the status. If the status is “ON” means the clock is on right now and if the status is “OFF”, means that the clock is off.
  • Page 30: File Transfer

    nagasoftsales.com Remote CG Since this function needs to be used with the CG editor, the operation of the CG editor can be found in the appendix. Start the overlay function and set the remote CG port (default port 8017 / default password is admin), click Apply, as shown below: 2.2.8 File Transfer File transfer between local files and USB flash drives as shown below:...
  • Page 31 nagasoftsales.com 1) Local folder directory description:  CG material: Store CG file  Font: Store font styles  Picture material: Store custom images, which can also be used for image overlay function and picture-in-picture custom template background.  Recording: The "channel" folder stores channel recording files, “pgm” folder to store PGM recording files.
  • Page 32: General Settings

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.9 General Settings General settings includes the configuration of time zone and language, system, lock, assist and other modules. The interface is shown in the following figure:: 1) TimeZone: Support real-time switching between time zone and language 2) System: It can adjust the brightness of the screen display, the percentage of the cooling fan speed, restore the factory settings and restart the equipment, as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 33 nagasoftsales.com 4) Assist: Mouse: enable/disable mouse to operate. Tally: enable/disable Tally output 5) Others: You can set the automatic streaming agter boot, DDR channel cut in and cut out, network pull streaming and live+ connection buffer time, as shown in the following figure: X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...
  • Page 34: About

    nagasoftsales.com 2.2.10 About The device information interface displays the details of the current device. In that interface, user can also do the software update and firmware update when there is available. The interface looks like this: X2 Manual - subject to change without notice...

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